Monk lives out the Buddha’s teachings as a hospital chaplain by Emma Prestwich Jeff Braff is a retired epidemiologist, and now attends to the spiritual needs of patients and staff at St. Michael's Hospital in
U.S. ‘movement chaplains’ provide spiritual care for activists by Alejandra Molina, Religion News Service In an emerging role, these faith leaders offer support before, during and after demonstrations
Canadian sculptor re-creating Dante’s ‘Divine Comedy’ by Claire Giangravé, Religion News Service Timothy Schmalz aims to shift from emphasis off hell with an 'epic representation'
U.S. seminaries make strides in welcoming transgender students by Kathryn Post, Religion News Service But trans seminarians still encounter hurdles to ordination and being called to a church
Muslim women authors build new worlds through sci-fi and fantasy by Aysha Khan, Religion News Service A wave of Muslim speculative fiction writers is redefining what belongs in the genre
Tzeporah Berman on not looking away from the climate crisis by Josiah Neufeld The Canadian environmental campaigner's Jewish faith informs her activism
Changing the Washington NFL team name is just a first step by Kaitlin B. Curtice This is not only about racist mascots. It’s also about a history of genocide and erasure.
Shad on faith, fatherhood and the power of hip-hop by Leah Rumack The "bubbly" Toronto rapper discusses his bleak 2018 album and how religion informs his music
Kanye’s running for president — and his platform has a lot of God in it by Jack Jenkins, Religion News Service The rapper is no stranger to politics and faith, but hinted that this may be his most overt fusion of the two
Mississippi’s flag gets a makeover, but does God belong on it? by Jack Jenkins, Religion News Service The Confederate symbol has been removed from the state banner, but the new one must include a certain phrase